The filmmaker has been appointed a Distinguished Scholar in Residence at the university’s Faculty of Communication & Design.
The game-focused TIFF Nexus is the newest addition to the fest’s industry schedule.
The Montreal indie has started production on its latest female-led TV movie for TMN, Movie Central and Super Ecran.
Ahead of its gala announcements, the Vancouver International Film Festival has named screenings for award-winning films such as Iranian Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation.
The Vancouver filmmaker says he feels like he won the lottery by seeing his first feature land a slot in the festival’s Canada First! sidebar.
The sci-fi feature sees five nods, while Flashpoint, The Tudors, Barney’s Version and The Devil’s Teardrop also earn multiple nominations.
The Canada-South Africa coproduction from Montreal’s Equinoxe Films is among eight films unveiled for Roy Thomson Hall premieres in Toronto.
David Cronenberg will screen a movie for the first time at the NYFF, which is giving him a rare gala slot.
The fifth installment of the movie franchise will shoot from October to late December in Toronto.
The Quebec director’s triumph comes ahead of a Canadian premiere for the French-language drama at TIFF.
The northern Ontario town is currently playing host to Foxfire and The Story of Luke.
The Toronto International Film Festival names the first participants in its Rising Star program, launched with the Canadian Film Centre.